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[5th Gen : 08+]: 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan will not shift.help

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My 2012 Grand Caravan is stuck in 2nd or 3rd gear. My RPMs go to three and a half to 4 35 to 40 miles an hour and will not shift. Are there any other sensors shift sensors please help!!lol
 
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My 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan is stuck in second gear I believe. I can only go 35 or 40 miles an hour tacking at 3 and 1/2 to 4rpms and won't shift. Replace two modules. Speed modules. Please help
 
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Will it shift manually?
 
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Will it shift manually?
It it shifted one time I could shift it through the gears and turned itturned it off. When I turned it back on it would not shift manually
 
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Will it shift manually?
It it shifted one time I could shift it through the gears and turned itturned it off. When I turned it back on it would not shift manually I changed the twoshiftI sensors on top of the block and to the side of of the block. Is there a sensor in the pan itself?
 
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Check your wheel speed sensors. Maybe dirty or caked with ice/mud/dirt.
I change the two speed sensors on top of the block is the third underneath the pan of the transmission?
 
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I change the two speed sensors on top of the block is the third underneath the pan of the transmission?
No. Wheel speed sensors are located at the wheels.
 
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Okay I'll check the wheel sensors but someone else said that wasn't the problem. I'll check back with you, thank you very much
 
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Probably need to take it to a transmission shop for a proper diagnosis.
 
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Merged your duplicate posts and comments in other threads. Try to keep everything in one place instead of posting all over the forum.
 
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